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vitae
EDUCATION
PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
RESEARCH
HONOURS
MEMBERSHIPS
DOCTORAL THESIS
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
GRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT
EDITORIAL POSITIONS OTHER POSITIONS
A. EDUCATION
Faculty of Social Work, University of
Toronto, Ph.D., 1982.
Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, M.S.W., 1973.
Department of Sociology, University of Toronto, B.A. (Four Year), 1971.
Specialist Degree in Sociology, 1971.
B. PRACTICE EXPERIENCE
Family Counsellor, Senior Family Counsellor, Peel Family Services, 1973-1977.
Volunteer Therapist, Family Services of Peel, 2000-2002.
Private practice in psychotherapy, couple therapy and hypnotherapy. Mississauga,
Ontario 905 820-6525.
President, Board of Directors, Peel Children's Aid Society. June 2004-
C. RESEARCH
December,
2004. Grantor: Bell Canada. Project Title: Cyberabuse in Canada. Amount
$500,000. Term: Three Years. Co-Principal Investigator with Professor Faye
Mishna. Other investigators include Dean Jim Barber and Dr. Nico Trocme.
May, 2003. Grantors: Information Technology Courseware
Development Fund, University of Toronto & Faculty of Social Work. Project
Title: Deepening the Voice: Developing and exploring the use of
emotionally-oriented communication within a Constructivist Web-based model of
online education. Amount: $8,870.00. Principal Investigator.
May, 2002. Grantors: Information Technology Courseware
Development Fund, University of Toronto & Faculty of Social Work, University
of Toronto. Project Title: Online Education in Graduate Social Work Education:
Listening to the Student’s Voice Amount: $10,000. Principal Investigator.
May, 2001. Grantors: Information Technology
Courseware Development Fund, University of Toronto & Faculty of Social Work,
University of Toronto. Project Title: A Proposal for the Development and
Evaluation of an Online Credit Course on Enhancing Cultural Competency of
Social Work Students: A Bellweather Project. Amount: $10,000. Principal
Investigator.
May, 2000. Grantors: Information Technology Courseware
Development Fund, University of Toronto & Faculty of Social Work, University
of Toronto. Project Title: Internet Courseware Development II. Amount:
$10,000. Principal Investigator and Co-Developer of Online Course on
Enhancing Cultural Competency.
May, 1998.
Grantors: Information Technology Courseware Development Fund, University of
Toronto & Faculty of Social Work. Project Title: Internet Courseware
Development. Amount: $15,000. Principal Investigator and Co-Developer of
Online Course on Enhancing Cultural Competency.
November, 1998. Grantor: Ontario Ministry of
Community & Social Services. Project Title: Evaluation of the Initial
Implementation and Training Phase of the Ontario Risk Assessment Model.
Amount: $69,877.60. Co-investigator.
April, 1994-September, 1998. Grantor: Ministry of
Community & Social Services. Project Title: Intervention Spectrum:
Reliability & Validity Validation. Amount: $60,000. Principal
Investigator.
D. HONOURS
Registered Social Worker (RSW)
Nominated, Teacher of the Year, 1999-2000.
Award of Distinction, Peel Board of Education, 1995.
Teacher of the Year, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, 1990-91.
National Welfare Fellowship, Health and Welfare Canada, 1979-81.
Ontario Graduate Scholarship, 1978-79.
Connaught Entrance Scholarship, Toronto, 1977-78
Sarah Rhinewine Prize, School of Social Work, Toronto, 1972-73.
University of Toronto, Open Fellowship, 1972-73.
Honours List Award, Innis College, University of Toronto, 1970-71.
E. MEMBERSHIPS
Canadian Association of University Teachers
Faculty Association,
University
of
Toronto
Continuing Member,
School
of
Graduate
Studies,
Toronto
Ontario
Association of Social Workers
Ontario Association of Hypnotherapists
F. DOCTORAL THESIS
Ph.D. Thesis entitled, Worker Burnout in Child Protection.
November 1982.
G. ACADEMIC POSITIONS
Associate Professor, Tenure, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, January
1989 to present.
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, 1982-88.
Lecturer, Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, 1981-82.
H. ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
Director,
Continuing Education, Faculty of Social Work. April 2003 to
present.
Associate Dean, Faculty of Social Work, University of
Toronto.. July 1, 1998-June 30, 1999.
Responsible for: curriculum review and development; horizontal and vertical
integration of curriculum delivery; linkage with practicum; linkage between Ph.D. &
MSW programs relations with the School for Graduate Studies (SGS); review &
development of workload guidelines; student-faculty relations; course/instructor
evaluations; linkage with appointments processes; orientation of new faculty; appointments
to SGS; review & development of course selection processes; timetable planning;
linkage with admissions; collaboration with student council; long range planning; review
and development of administrative support arrangements; retreat planning; management team;
calendar development; supervision of
Registrar; various review processes (e.g., OCGS; CASSW); co-ordination with Dean &
other administrative officers.
MSW Studies Co-ordinator, Faculty of Social Work, University of
Toronto. Effective July 1, 1996 to June 30, 1999. This position is responsible for:
curriculum development; chair of MSW Studies Committee; Chair of Assessment Committee,
student relations; student awards; Orientations; MSW Program procedures within SGS;
Developmental and Supervisory activities with Administrative Staff directly contributing
to the MSW program. It also includes responsibility for Admissions and Registration and
membership on the Management Team.
Faculty Co-ordinator, Research Office, Faculty of Social Work,
University of Toronto, including responsibility for Diploma Program in Social Work
Research and membership on the Management Committee. Responsible for supervising Research
Associates, an Administrative Officer, and three teaching assistants within the Diploma
Program.(1991-94). Completed assignment June 1994.
I. GRADUATE COURSES TAUGHT
SWK 4508H Research Methodology and Design Thesis: A Single Systems Approach
to
Evaluating Practice 1991-94, 1995-97, 1999-2000, 2003.
SWK 4667 Information Technology in Professional Social Work Practice.
Summer 1997, Summer 1998, Summer 1999, Summer 2000, Summer 2001, Summer 2003.
SWK 4610 Social Work Practice With Couples 1984-86, 1988-94,
1995-2001, 2003.
SWK 4801H Information Technology in Social Work Practice Summer 1996.
SWK 4240 Theoretical Foundations for Practice with Families and Children,
1985-86, 1988-93, 1995-2001, 2003.
SWK 4101 Knowledge and Value Base of Social Work 1982-85.
SWK 4601 Social Work Practice with Individuals and Families 1982-84.
SWK 4240 Family as a Social System 1982-84.
SWK 4502 Research in Social Work - Microcomputers 1983-86, 1988-91. Responsible
for course design
for this section.
SWK 4103 Elements of Social Work Practice 1985-86, 1990.
S.W. 5910.03 Selected Topics in Mental Health Problems and Services. Atkinson
College, York University. Summers of 1986-88.
J. EDITORIAL POSITIONS
Guest Senior Editor, Journal of Technology in Human Services. Special Issue
(in press),
entitled, “ Web-based education in human services: Models, methods and best
practices”. Triple issue, Volume 23, Issues 1-4. Will also be published as
Haworth book in summer 2005. Developed authors’ support website at
http://www3.uta.edu/sswtech/webed/ .
Editorial Board, Journal
of Technology in Human Services (formerly Computers in Human Services). A
refereed journal published by Haworth Press, New York, 1993-2005.
Editorial Consultant, New Technology in the Human Services.
A refereed journal published in England by the CTI Centre for Human Services,
Jackie Rafferty Editor, 1991-2003.
K. OTHER POSITIONS
President,
Peel Children's Aid Society, June 2004-
Chair,
Technology Committee, 1999-2001, 2003
Member, Management Committee, China Project 1999-2001
Chair, Faculty Council, Faculty of Social Work, 1988-91.
Chair, Task Force on Learning Resources, 1984-85.
Co-ordinator of Learning Resources, 1984-94, 1995-96.
Chair, Admissions Committee, 1984-87.
Member, Computer Committee, 1996.
Research Office Committee Member, 1989-91.
M.S.W. Studies Committee Member, 1989-90.
Member, Working Group on the Constitution, 1990.
Member, Working Group on Faculty Themes, 1990-91.
Executive Committee Member, Faculty Council, 1989-91.
Member, Working Group on the Foundation Year, 1990-91.
Field Liaison, 1982-94, 1995-2001
Field Contractor, 1982-94, 1995-2001
Educational Counsellor, 1982-88.
Faculty Advisor, 1988-94, 1995-2001, 2003
Member of Faculty Council, 1983, 1985-86, 1988-92, 96, 97, 98,99,2000, 2001,
2003
Comprehensive Paper Reviewer, 1982-94, 1995-2000
Doctoral Proposal Reviewer, 1983-87, 1995-
Research Reviewer, Ethics Committee, Office of Research
Administration, 1983-94,
1995-98
Admissions Committee Member, 1983-88.
Search Committee Member, 1991-92; 1992-93; 1993-94, 97, 98.
Doctoral Supervision to present
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